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Seattle Municipal Archives Guide


ID: 5287-01

Record Group: Wesley C. Uhlman

Record Series: Wesley C. Uhlman Departmental Correspondence
1956 -1977
78.6 cubic feet

Correspondence with city departments regarding ongoing operations as well as specific issues and events. The largest section of records covers the Executive Department, which includes the office and activities of the Mayor as well as sub sidiary agencies like the Citizens Service Bureau, the Office of Policy Planning, and the Office of Management and Budget. Mayoral staffe rs' files are also included. Records relating to the Department of Community Development go into detail about the city's neighborhood improvement and urban renewal projects, including the Westlake and Yesler- Atlantic projects, as well as the plan to red evelop Pike Place Market. Materials from the Lighting Department cover issues including Ross Dam and labor strikes. Poli ce Department files include citizen complaints as well as discussions of gambling and hollow point bullets. Other departments heavily represented in the records include Engineering, Legislative (City Council), Human Resources (social services), and Perso nnel.

Location:
Seattle Municipal Archives

Finding Aids:
Folder List
EAD Guide to the Wesley C. (Wes) Uhlma n Mayoral Records 1956-1978

Personal Name Subjects:
Uhlman, Wesley C. (Wesley Carl), 1935-

Corporate Name Subjects:
Seattle (Wash.). City Clerk.
Seattle (Wash.). Mayor.
Seattle Transit System.
Woodland Park Zoo.

Topical Subjects:
Affirmative Action
Police Intelligence
Gasoline Shortage
Shorelands
Street Lighting
Underground Wiring
Historic preservation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle
Pike Place Market
Aged
CETA
Bridges
Group Homes
Waterfront Park
Disabled Persons
Drug Abuse
Ross Dam
Zoning
Labor Relations
Medic I and II
Towing
Recycling
Civil Rights
Fluoridation
Gambling
Transportation
Housing
Alcoholism
Cable Television
Solid Waste
Traffic
Pike Plaza Redevelopment Project
Urban Renewal Program
Animal Control
Model City Program
Consumer Protection
Westlake Mall

Geographical Subjects:
Seattle
International District
Yesler-Atlantic Neighborhood
Central Business District
Seattle (Wash.)

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